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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Left Sided Facet Joint Hypertrophy

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Dr.   Olsi Taka MD

degeneration especially ligamentum flavum hypertrophy . At L4/5 predominantly left sided disc protrusion ... joint hypertrophy. Probable impingement of the left L4 nerve root . At... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

lesser slight similar change at the more superior levels suggested posterior facet joints. At L5 - S1 facet joint hypertrophy. At L4-5 bilateral facet joint hypertrophy At... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

abnormality. C2/C3: Facet arthropathy and uncovertebral joint hypertrophy cause left neuroforaminal narrowing ... obscuration of the anterior CSF space. Uncovertebral joint... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

facet joint and ligamentum flavum hypertrophy on the left and mild on the right. Right neural foramen is ... protrusion. Moderate facet joint hypertrophy is noted on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ajay Panwar MD

narrowing. A large asymmetric left disc bulge, facet and ligamentum flavum hypertrophy are present. There is ... space narrowing. A 3 mm Posterior disc bulge, facet and ligamentum flavum... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay Panwar ( Neurologist)

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Dr. AJEET SINGH MD

joint hypertrophy and facet arthropathy---do I need surgery. I have already done physical therapy and ...I just got results from MRI c3 c4 severe left foraminal stenosis with moderate... View answer

Answered by : Dr. AJEET SINGH ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

-sided facet degenerative changes at T1-2... at C6-7 broad-based left central disc protrusion w/left-sided uncovertebral joint hypertrophy causing left neural... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Raloh Chambers MD

what does it mean when a myelogram report says c3-c4 moderate left facet joint hypertrophy. Bilateral uncoverterbral joint hypertrophy. Posterior disc osteophyte complex with mild... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raloh Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

bilateral facet joint hypertrophy as well as a small amount of ligamentum flavum thickening. Mild central ... joint hypertrophy. No significant central canal narrowing is present. Mild... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Narender Saini MD

T12-L1 LEVEL DISC DESICACION AND MODERATE LEFT SIDED DISC SPACE NARROWING THERE IS 5MM MIDLINE DISC ... POTRUSION LEFT FACET HYPERTROPY L5-S1 DISC POTRUSION ON LEFT WHICH ABUTS THE... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Narender Saini ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)